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After the Billionaires Plundered Rural Alabama Town, Army Troops Were Called in ... Illegally
Business  (tags: Samson, Alabama, rural US, bankrupted, locals, mass layoffs, chicken oligarch, Pilgrim's Pride, relentless corporate exploitation, class-action suit, predators, Wall St, scams, JPMorganChase, USArmy report, PosseComitatusAct, Freedom InformationAct )

Alba
- 43 days ago - alternet.org
The shocking transfer of public wealth to Wall St pockets vividly illustrated by recent events in AL: billionaires&banks squeezing locals so hard they're literally going bankrupt just flushing the toilets; violence & threat of it reaching boiling point..
Should You Sacrifice Love for Work?
Business  (tags: family, ethics, usa, study, health, society )

Cal
- 55 days ago - cnn.com
Too many people get stuck trying to choose between love and career, expert says
17th Delhi International Leather Fair (DILF) : Say No to Leather - Naresh Kadyan
Business  (tags: government, business, ethics, money, society, marketing, law, animal rights and welfare )

Kadyan
- 55 days ago - delhileatherfair.com
India Trade Promotion Organsation presents the 17th Delhi International Leather Fair, in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from October 23-25, 2009. The 17th Delhi International Leather Fair. OIPA in India and PFA Haryana welcome you all to Boycott participants..
The Brower Youth Awards 2009: The Cure for Cynicism (Video)
Business  (tags: society, humans, goodnews, SustainableDevelopment, marketing, investing, environment, business, consumers, economy, money )

Daphna
- 55 days ago - treehugger.com
I was looking at an (anonymous) TreeHugger's skype profile the other day, which read "I'd be more optimistic if more people worried." It's easy to feel like that. With climate change, war, famine and resource depletion, it's sometimes scary how oblivious
Food Processors' Spraying Leaves West Michigan Wells Contaminated
Business  (tags: abuse, americans, business, consumers, corruption, orange, water, contanination, arsenic corporate, cover-up, environment, ethics, government, money, usa )

Cowboss
- 120 days ago - freep.com
FENNVILLE -- John Dekker feels like he's camping out in his own home. He showers with bottled water and drags his laundry to a Laundromat. He can't sell his house without disclosing its glaring flaw -- his well is contaminated. Neighbor Kari
Cow & Gate Baby Milk Formula Ads Banned Over Misleading Claims
Business  (tags: business, consumers, corporate, corruption, cover-up, ethics, farming, government, lies, marketing, money )

Cowboss
- 147 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Nutricia, the company behind children's food brands including Cow & Gate, has had ad campaigns for two baby milk products banned by the advertising watchdog for misleading consumers over claims that they "support" a child's immune system.
OBAMA VS. THE WORLD'S LARGEST COMPANY
Business  (tags: corporate, corruption )

Mamabear
- 171 days ago - washingtonpost.com
General Electric Uses Loophole To Become "Biggest Beneficiary" Of Key Bank Rescue Program... Obama Administration Trying To Close Loophole
Obama to Propose Strict New Regulation of Financial Industry
Business  (tags: politics, business, consumers, corporate, goodnews, government, usa, finance, money, news )

Cal
- 184 days ago - latimes.com
The plan would give the government new powers to seize key companies whose failure jeopardizes the financial system, as well as creation of a watchdog agency to look out for consumers' interests.
Proof That Geithner's Plan Is a Massive Giveaway to the Bastards Who Started This Mess
Business  (tags: corruption, government, dishonesty, business, taxpayers, consumersfinance, economy, money, government )

Roseann
- 257 days ago - alternet.org
We pumped billions of dollars into these institutions via the TARP, set up another program to aid them further by offering investors the opportunity to purchase the "shitpile" on their books with sweet federal subsidies, now they're going to buy the asset
Stop the Banks From Spending Our Tax Dollars to Lobby for Wal-Mart
Business  (tags: americans, business, consumers, corporate, debt, economy, government, investors, money, society )

Kathy
- 279 days ago - act.credoaction.com
Last fall, Congress authorized a massive bailout for the financial industry - $750 billion to be distributed without restrictions on how it could be spent. At the time, CREDO activists like you asked Congress to impose guidelines on banks for spending
 
 
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